Victorian Blue Velvet Sleeveless Bodice mod mad men chic Entire Garment Length: 44 inches

Entire Garment Length: 44 inches

Measures 7

Tie dye backing

This Art Nouveau dress clip was likely made between the 1920s to 1930s

• Hips: free

Victorian Blue Velvet Sleeveless Bodice mod mad men chic Entire Garment Length: 44 inchesLadies waistcoat, or vest circa 1880s. This is a very unique and interesting piece, so I am not entirely certain what it would have been called at the time it was made. I have seen the term "corsage" used in print as late as the 1880s, but it was a term more frequently used earlier to refer to what we now call "swiss waists." Lined and boned all around. Silk inner grosgrain belt with single hook and eye closure. Hook and eye and hook and thread